Welcome to WattLiving — Edinburgh campus

Upcoming events

03rd Apr 2026 | 12:00pm

Easter Egg Decorating & Egg Roll!

Join us for a colourful and colourful Easter fun

07th Apr 2026 | 12:00pm

Hot drink station

Need a little boost to power through exam season

09th Apr 2026 | 7:00pm

ResLife Game Night

Free games and food, what more could you want!

11th Apr 2026 | 11:00am

Spring foraging

Discover the Wild Herbs on Campus

01st May 2026 | 5:30pm

Kpop Dance Class

K-Pop Dance Classes Are Back!

Moving out of halls?

A Guide to Cleaning Your Halls

Keeping your residences clean is super important...

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Your moving out checklist

Making moving out that much easier

More stories

Hanna's favourite places to go on a rainy day

To warm up and get cosy 🌧️☕️

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Lockable Bike Storage at Christina Miller

🚲 A safer way to keep your bike safe in halls

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What to eat on campus

Tasty and affordable meals all around campus

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Full list of cafés on campus

From iced coffee, to fresh cakes, and everything in between

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Cleaning tips – room inspection edition

Having a tidy space boosts our productivity and mood too

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Room and kitchen Inspection

What to Expect

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Visiting the ResLife hub?

We’re asking everyone to do a quick check-in when you visit

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Become a Heriot Watt Digital Creator

Get e-vouchers and digital comms experience!

Rosie's Blog: How I manage my mental health

Everyone should feel they can talk about their mental health

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My favourite spots to de-stress on campus

Some of my top spots to check out on our campus

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Smoking and vaping at Heriot-Watt

Important information

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Need comfy bedding? Get a Heriot Watt bedding pack

Available to purchase from your main reception

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Edinburgh City Guide: Cheap Eats

Edinburgh is filled with fantastic eateries...

Running & Walking Routes on Campus

Heriot-Watt has the ideal routes already set up for you

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Meet the ResLife team!

Get to know some of our ResLife members

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Download the SafeZone App

What it is and why you should use it

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Staying safe during the darker nights

What to do, who to call, and when to use SafeZone

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Carolina's what to pack

As an international student 🧳

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How to keep warm in halls

It's time to get cosy🧣

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Best places to study on Edinburgh campus

Finding the right place makes all the difference

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Damage charges in halls

Keeping halls in top shape